“Arise, go up to Bethel…” (Genesis 35:1a) Jacob had previously visited Luz on his way to his uncle Laban’s (his mother’s brother) to find a wife of his people; and to flee from Esau’s wrath. In Genesis 28:13-22, the writer of Jacob’s history relates … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2015
Steps of Revival: Introduction
Text verses: Genesis 35:1-5 Who needs revival? All of God’s saints who have gotten side-tracked in their dedication to God. Some of the side-tracked saints are hiding their idols, their strange gods; some are sight-walking and not … [Read more...]
What Makes a Child of God Stink among the World?
“And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I … [Read more...]
Signs of the Change
Text verses: Genesis 33; Proverbs 16:7 “When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.” (Proverbs 16:7) Genesis 33 presents two clear pictures for God’s People to see – first, the change in Esau toward Jacob; … [Read more...]
Transformation
Transformation – a renewed mind is key to living a life that is pleasing to God Text: Ephesians 4:22-24 Supplemental Text: Romans 12:2; Colossians 3:10 “That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to … [Read more...]
